Scheduler/Planner

Cooper Standard•New Philadelphia, OH

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for ensuring that customer expectations are met in conjunction with our manufacturing processes. The position is the contact for our customers on all aspects of materials including shipments, purchase orders, delivery, and updating customer driven systems for orders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or in pursuit of a four year degree
Two years of manufacturing scheduling
Strong interpersonal skills with problem solving ability
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Strong organization skill
Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary

Responsibilities

Reviews KAN BAN system and Work in Process inventory to ensure it is sufficient to meet daily requirements
Monitors and maintains vendor on line systems
Coordinates all outbound expedites to the customer
Reports on delivery status for all customers on a required basis
Checks warehouse receipts and tab runs for discrepancies
Orders and correlates stock from intercompany suppliers
Makes appropriate changes in schedules and in stock orders to meet production on priority jobs as required
Maintains inventory levels on obsolete jobs, spot buys, jobs out of line with production.
May be required to file obsolescence claims with customer
Monitors supplier ratings on delivery performance and challenges if necessary
Coordinates routing changes with shipping department
May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description